Senior Priest Residence groundbreaking in Burton

The Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Senior Priests' Residence - Phase IV in Burton was held Thursday, March 19, 2015, on the grounds adjoining Blessed Sacrament Church, Burton. The blessing was led by Father Andrew Czajkowski, Vicar of the Genesee-Shiawassee Vicariate, joined by many priests of the diocese and people of the parish and region.To learn more about the Senior Priest Residence, and the campaign Caring for Our Treasured Gifts, please click here.

Father Andrew Czajkowski blesses the site with Holy Water. 

Father Andrew presides over the Groundbreaking Ceremony

More than 150 priests and generous donors attended the Groundbreaking Ceremony in Burton

Reverends Francis Faraci, Jerry Ploof, Robert Copeland, Andrew Czajkowski, Bob McGraw and Carl Simon lift the first shovel at the groundbreaking ceremony

Reverends Ken Coughlin, Bob McGraw, Todd Koenigsknecht, Denis Spitzley, Jerry Ploof and Bruce Simms, of Simms Chevrolet

J.C. Cokley, Jerry Sears, Kevin Dunkel, Alan Olsen, Gary Kralik, and Dr. Cyrus Farrehi